1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles
The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 July.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Emilio Valle Cuba
|
| Silver |  Japan
|
| Bronze |  France
|
Results[]
Final[]
18 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Emilio Valle | Cuba |
50.02 | |
 |
Japan |
50.09 | ||
 |
France |
50.39 | ||
| 4 | Carsten Köhrbrück |  West Germany |
50.58 | |
| 5 | Alain Cuypers |  Belgium |
50.67 | |
| 6 |  Soviet Union |
50.87 | ||
| 7 |  Australia |
51.69 | ||
| Joseph Maritim |  Kenya |
DNF |
Semifinals[]
17 July
Semifinal 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan |
50.05 | Q | |
| 2 | Emilio Valle | Cuba |
50.39 | Q |
| 3 | Alain Cuypers | Belgium |
50.51 | Q |
| 4 | Soviet Union |
50.57 | Q | |
| 5 | France |
51.90 | ||
| 6 |  Poland |
52.38 | ||
| 7 |  United States |
53.17 | ||
| Soviet Union |
DNS |
Semifinal 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Maritim | Kenya |
50.27 | Q |
| 2 | Australia |
50.72 | Q | |
| 3 | France |
50.99 | Q | |
| 4 | Carsten Köhrbrück | West Germany |
51.12 | Q |
| 5 |  Hungary |
51.23 | ||
| 6 |  Canada |
52.38 | ||
| 7 | United States |
53.22 | ||
| Herwig Röttl |  Austria |
DNS |
Heats[]
16 July
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Maritim | Kenya |
50.70 | Q |
| 2 | Alain Cuypers | Belgium |
51.29 | Q |
| 3 | France |
52.28 | Q | |
| 4 |  Romania |
52.64 | ||
| 5 |  Italy |
53.02 | ||
| 6 |  Mexico |
54.78 | ||
| 7 |  Saudi Arabia |
57.30 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France |
51.12 | Q | |
| 2 | Carsten Köhrbrück | West Germany |
51.48 | Q |
| 3 | Hungary |
51.62 | Q | |
| 4 | Australia |
52.01 | q | |
| 5 | Japan |
52.89 | ||
| 6 | Khaled Abdullah Hassan |  Bahrain |
52.99 | |
| 7 |  Puerto Rico |
53.85 |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
51.90 | Q | |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
52.20 | Q | |
| 3 | Herwig Röttl | Austria |
52.29 | Q |
| 4 |  Venezuela |
52.42 | ||
| 5 |  Bulgaria |
52.48 | ||
| 6 |  Israel |
53.96 | ||
| 7 | Stelios Bisbas |  Greece |
55.30 |
Heat 4[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan |
50.61 | Q | |
| 2 | Emilio Valle | Cuba |
51.12 | Q |
| 3 | Canada |
52.41 | Q | |
| 4 |  Netherlands |
53.19 | ||
| 5 | Australia |
53.41 | ||
| 6 | West Germany |
55.12 | ||
| 7 |  Bolivia |
56.15 | ||
| 8 | Greece |
56.38 |
Heat 5[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland |
51.93 | Q | |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
52.04 | Q | |
| 3 | United States |
52.14 | Q | |
| 4 | Italy |
52.60 | ||
| 5 | Allan Ince |  Barbados |
52.63 | |
| 6 | Augustus Lawson |  Ghana |
54.66 | |
| 7 | Canada |
54.73 | ||
| 8 |  United Arab Emirates |
59.14 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.
Australia (2)
Austria (1)
Bahrain (1)
Barbados (1)
Belgium (1)
Bolivia (1)
Bulgaria (1)
Canada (2)
Cuba (1)
France (2)
Ghana (1)
Greece (2)
Hungary (1)
Israel (1)
Italy (2)
Japan (2)
Kenya (1)
Mexico (1)
Netherlands (1)
Poland (1)
Puerto Rico (1)
Romania (1)
Saudi Arabia (1)
Soviet Union (2)
United Arab Emirates (1)
United States (2)
Venezuela (1)
West Germany (2)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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